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Karan Singh Tyagi backed Ananya Panday when she received criticism for her performance in Kesari Chapter 2.

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt and others condemned the terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 28 people and injured several others on April 22.

Waqt: The Race Against Time was a notable film that launched Vipul Amrutlal Shah's career as a producer. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar in the pivotal roles.

Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, witnessed a steep decline in box office earnings on Day 4. After a strong weekend, the film saw a sharp 61.75% drop in collections on Monday, April 21, earning just Rs 4.59 crore net in India. Released on April 18, the historical drama had performed better on Saturday and Sunday, but the momentum didn’t hold into the new week.

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar sold his office space in Lower Parel, Mumbai, for Rs. 8 crore. The transaction was registered in April 2025, as per property documents from the Inspector General of Registration (IGR) and Square Yards’ analysis.

Akshay Kumar’s Kesari Chapter 2, released on April 18, opened to a decent weekend despite its niche, patriotic theme. The historical courtroom drama earned steady numbers, standing apart from typical commercial releases.

Akshay Kumar and Ananya Panday's starrer Kesari Chapter 2 earned Rs 7. 75 crore on Friday. The film has notably witnessed a significant raise in the numbers at the box office.

‘Kesari Chapter 2’ is a compelling courtroom drama that revisits the Jallianwala Bagh massacre through a lesser-known legal battle. Anchored by strong performances and a focused narrative, the film brings a fresh perspective to a tragic chapter in Indian history.

Akshay Kumar’s Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh hit cinemas today, drawing early attention and mixed reactions from audiences. The intense courtroom drama revisits the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre, stirring strong emotions and debate.

Akshay Kumar urged viewers not to miss the first 10 minutes of Kesari Chapter 2, calling it crucial to the film’s impact. He said the opening sets the tone and foundation for the entire story.

Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, featuring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, is all set to hit theatres on April 18. With advance bookings opening today, the film has kicked off its pre-release journey on a steady note, showing promising early earnings at the box office.

Ahead of Kesari 2’s release, producer Karan Johar responded strongly to Caroline Dyer—General Dyer’s great-granddaughter—after she made an insensitive remark about the victims of the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

Akshay Kumar and the entire team of Kesari 2 attended the grand premiere held in New Delhi on April 15, 3 days ahead of its release this week. While speaking at the event, Akshay Kumar made a special request to the viewers.

At a special Kesari Chapter 2 screening, Akshay Kumar backed Salman Khan’s Sikandar, dismissing box office pressure and expressing confidence, saying, “He’s a superstar — one film can’t define him.”

Kesari 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, is slated for release on April 18. Ahead of its theatrical debut, a special screening of the film was held in New Delhi on Tuesday, April 15.

The cast of Kesari Chapter 2—Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday—visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar, offering prayers and seeking blessings ahead of the film’s much-awaited release.

Akshay Kumar praised PM Narendra Modi for remembering freedom fighter C Sankaran Nair. In Kesari 2, Akshay plays Nair, who challenged the British after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

Akshay Kumar earned praise for politely seeking permission from a CISF officer before posing for photos at the airport. He and R. Madhavan were flying to Amritsar to promote Kesari Chapter 2, releasing on April 18, 2025.

Kesari: Chapter 2 filmmaker Karan Singh Tyagi also praised Akshay Kumar’s performance and appreciated his support. Akshay Kumar starrer film will be released in the theatres on April 18, 2025.

Akshay Kumar hopes that the British government and King Charles will watch Kesari Chapter 2 and reflect on the historical wrongs, as the film highlights the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and its aftermath.